The Essential Alexandra Kollontai

by Alexandra Kollontai

This is a collection of the work of Alexandra Kollontai, a leading member of Russia's Bolshevik Party and an integral part of the international women's movement. It encompasses her groundbreaking writings on sexual morality under capitalism, women's oppression, the family, and women's role in the Russian Revolution. This book is now available to today's activists and scholars with a new introduction by Sharon Smith.

Genres: Feminism, Theory, Politics, Nonfiction, Feminist Theory, History, Philosophy

250 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2008

About the author

Alexandra Mikhailovna Kollontai (Russian: Александра Михайловна Коллонтай — née Domontovich, Домонтович was a Russian Communist revolutionary, first as a member of the Mensheviks, then from 1914 on as a Bolshevik. In 1923, Kollontai was appointed Soviet Ambassador to Norway, one of the first women to hold such a post (Diana Abgar was earlier).

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